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Viewing Album:  May 2009
 
By:amtrakswchief 4
Dates:5/10/2009 - 5/30/2009
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RGS 1 and 2
Title:  RGS 1 and 2
Description:  Rio Grande Southern's Galloping Geese made an appearence at the Colorado RR Museum. Numbers 1, 2, 5, 6, and 7 were on hand.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:12 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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RGS 6 and 7
Title:  RGS 6 and 7
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Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:23 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Views:  164   Comments: 0
Flying Goose
Title:  Flying Goose
Description:  Using a high f-Stop and low shutter speed gives the effect of a fast moving Goose!
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:22 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Views:  237   Comments: 0
The Galloping Goose No.7
Title:  The Galloping Goose No.7
Description:  Goose number 7 makes the rounds at the CRRM.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:22 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Views:  253   Comments: 0
Rio Grande
Title:  Rio Grande
Description:  DRGW 5771 sits idley on display at the CRRM.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:21 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Reflecting on the Rio Grande
Title:  Reflecting on the Rio Grande
Description:  A puddle caused by the days rain made for a neat reflection shot. Wish the umbrella wasn't there....
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:19 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
The Galloping Geese
Title:  The Galloping Geese
Description:  All the Geese that were on hand for the day (1, 2, 5, 6, 7) posed for a photo. The geese were built by the Rio Grande Southern originally used to transport, mail (No.1) then equipment for miners (2, 5, and 7) and eventually the cab was added to haul the miners AND their equipment.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:18 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Views:  219   Comments: 0
RGS 1
Title:  RGS 1
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Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:17 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Views:  169   Comments: 0
RGS 2
Title:  RGS 2
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Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:17 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Views:  141   Comments: 0
RGS 5
Title:  RGS 5
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Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:16 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Views:  160   Comments: 0
RGS 6
Title:  RGS 6
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Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:15 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Views:  146   Comments: 0
RGS 7
Title:  RGS 7
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Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:14 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Views:  132   Comments: 0
Goose No. 6
Title:  Goose No. 6
Description:  Galloping Goose No. 6 passes the water tank at the CRRM.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:14 PM
Location:  Golden, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Coal DPUs
Title:  Coal DPUs
Description:  Thanks to a stalled coal train earlier in the morning, trains were stacked up between Littleton and Palmer Lake. They even ran a Southbound on Main 2 which doesn't happen often. Here two Creme and Greens posed and I shot out the window while driving down the highway.
Photo Date:  5/10/2009  Upload Date: 5/10/2009 6:05:13 PM
Location:  Tomah, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Locomotives:  BNSF 9602(SD70MAC) BNSF 9672(SD70MAC)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Western Pacific Heritage Unit
Title:  Western Pacific Heritage Unit
Description:  I have now seen all six of the UP Heritage Units.
Photo Date:  5/18/2009  Upload Date: 5/19/2009 12:09:18 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Locomotives:  UP 1983(SD70ACe)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
Royal Gorge Route Railway
Title:  Royal Gorge Route Railway
Description:  The Train heads upgrade towards Parkdale, CO with a GP7u in tow. She'll work as the leader on the way back into town.
Photo Date:  5/25/2009  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 4:15:01 PM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Views:  164   Comments: 0
Fishing and a Clear Signal
Title:  Fishing and a Clear Signal
Description:  Some folks enjoy some fishing along the Arkansas River inside the Royal Gorge.
Photo Date:  5/25/2009  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 4:15:01 PM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Locomotives:  CRRX 2238(GP7u)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
The Hanging Bridge
Title:  The Hanging Bridge
Description:  The famouse Hanging Bridge actually built by the Santa Fe inside the Royal Gorge. At this point the gorge is only 30 feet wide.
Photo Date:  5/25/2009  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 4:15:02 PM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Views:  159   Comments: 0
Climbing the Grade
Title:  Climbing the Grade
Description:  It's all upgrade from Canon City to Parkdale.
Photo Date:  5/25/2009  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 4:15:03 PM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Locomotives:  CRRX 402(F7A)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
Waiting to Head West
Title:  Waiting to Head West
Description:  The Royal Gorge Railway's F7A 402 waits at Canon City, CO having just arrived from the 930am departure and getting ready for the 1230pm departure. The CRRX 403 was back at the Shops a few blocks away, not sure why.
Photo Date:  5/25/2009  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 4:15:00 PM
Location:  Canon City, CO
Author:  amtrakswchief 4
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Locomotives:  CRRX 402(F7A)
Views:  311   Comments: 0

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